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BELIDOR CYCLE [1 record]

Record 1 1986-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Energy (Physics)
  • Tidal Power Stations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Énergie (Physique)
  • Centrales marémotrices
CONT

M. Caquot a présenté en 1971 un projet à deux bassins conjugués [...] utilisant le cycle de Belidor.

OBS

Ce terme réfère à Bernard Forest de Belidor (1693-1761), ingénieur français qui se fit également connaître comme hydraulicien; on lui doit notamment l'invention du moulin à marée. (D'après le Grand dictionnaire encyclopédique Larousse - LAROG, II, p. 1153).

Spanish

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